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Philadelphia Brunch Cruise on the Delaware River

3.4 (5 reviews) · By City Cruises

Experience Philadelphia from a whole new perspective with the City Cruises Philadelphia: Brunch Cruise on the Delaware River. This laid-back afternoon outing combines great food, lively music, and stunning views of the city’s iconic skyline. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking to enjoy a relaxing day on the water, this cruise offers a memorable way to see Philadelphia’s famous landmarks.

Enjoy a chef-prepared brunch buffet featuring fresh entrees, salads, and desserts, all while sipping unlimited mimosas (for guests 21+). The cruise lasts two hours, giving you plenty of time to take in sights like the Ben Franklin Bridge and the USS New Jersey battleship, all from the comfort of the climate-controlled interior or the open-air roof decks. It’s a fun, casual experience perfect for groups of up to 30 people.

With easy boarding at Penn’s Landing and options for all ages, this Philadelphia brunch cruise is a fantastic way to combine good food, great company, and scenic views. Dress casually and get ready for a lively, water-bound adventure you won’t forget.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the brunch cruise?

The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours.

What’s included in the package?

You’ll enjoy unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, water, and mimosas (ages 21+). The brunch buffet features a variety of freshly prepared entrees, salads, and desserts. The cruise takes you along the Delaware River with stunning views of Philadelphia’s skyline.

Is the cruise suitable for children?

Yes, children of all ages are welcome. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the experience is accessible for all physical fitness levels.

Where do I meet for the cruise?

Meet at Penn’s Landing Pier, at the home base for the cruise. Parking is available nearby, and the meeting point is at the Lombard Circle turnabout.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled cruise for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

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Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Language English
Group size Up to 30 people
Ages accepted Infants (0–2), children (3–12), adults (13–99)
Accessibility Suitable for all fitness levels; infants and small children can ride in strollers

What's included

Included

  • Unlimited coffee, hot tea, iced tea, and water
  • Unlimited mimosas (ages 21+)
  • Brunch buffet with fresh entrees, salads, and desserts
  • Two-hour cruise on the Delaware River
  • Casual dress code

Itinerary

A scenic two-hour cruise departing and returning to Penn's Landing, offering views of Philadelphia’s skyline and historic sites.

  1. Start and End at Penn's Landing Pass by

    Board and disembark at Penn’s Landing Pier, with views of the city and river.

  2. Enjoy Philadelphia Skyline Pass by

    Marvel at the city’s skyline and landmarks like the Ben Franklin Bridge from the water.

  3. USS New Jersey Pass by

    Pass by the USS New Jersey battleship, a historic naval vessel named after the state.

  4. Red Bank Battlefield Pass by

    View the historic Red Bank Battlefield, site of a Revolutionary War battle, along the Delaware River.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at Penn’s Landing Pier for easy access to the cruise.

The meeting point is at Penn’s Landing Pier, near Lombard Circle turnabout. Parking is available nearby, but the lot is not operated by us.

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How to get there

Arrive at the pier a little early to check in and get settled before departure.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled cruise for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours before
  • No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
  • Cruise may be canceled if there are not enough travelers

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From $94.98 per person

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